10,000 Birds

JULY 15, 2016

Chimney Swifts are remarkable birds who are having a harder and harder time finding brick chimneys in which to nest and raise their families. They are among the most difficult birds for wildlife rehabilitators to raise, so if any fall down your chimney their best chance of survival is to put them back up there again.

Wildlife Rehabilitation 141

Wildlife Rehabilitation Sanctuary Birds Connecticut 141

10,000 Birds

JUNE 1, 2011

If you cannot find the nest or it’s too destroyed, do not try and raise a chick this young. It’s illegal to raise wild birds (even orphaned ones) without state and federal permits. They take a lot longer to grow and develop, unlike the two week growing process of most songbirds.

Birds 266

Birds Fox Raised Ducks 266

10,000 Birds

JUNE 7, 2016

NEPA is a procedural requirement, meaning the process must be followed, but no particular outcome is mandated. The conservation groups raised a number of arguments, but the court ruled against them and in favor of BLM in every instance. The goal is informed decisionmaking by the agency.

Oregon 101

Oregon Portland Laws Groups 101

10,000 Birds

JUNE 9, 2022

In a press statement released by the species, it says “We are proud to raise our own chicks and condemn the practice of some of our relatives to dupe other birds into becoming foster parents” During the lockdown here in my Shanghai apartment complex, the TV advertisements in the elevators were not changed for almost 3 months.

Singapore 147

Singapore Birds Mountain Goats Giraffes 147

Animal Person

JUNE 22, 2009

There's no "compassion" in the process. However, the solution they have created, which harkens back to before industrialized agriculture, is simply to still raise animals for their flesh and secretions, and for profit, but to do it the old-fashioned way. It's cruel. It's impersonal and hideously ugly and the animals suffer greatly.

Factory Farm 100

Factory Farm Factory Farming Slaughter Slaughtered 100

Animal Ethics

JUNE 17, 2011

We should not abandon our meat-eating habits, but remoralize them, by incorporating them into affectionate human relations, and using them in the true Homeric manner, as instruments of hospitality, conviviality and peace. Where there are conscientious carnivores, however, there is a motive to raise animals kindly.

Meat 40

Meat Vegetarian Battery Fast Food 40

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Second, it abandoned the standard format for field guides established by Roger Tory Peterson (who wrote the book’s Forward), succinct lists of field marks and arrows pointing them out, to engage in long paragraphs discussing how a hawk soaring above might be identified. Published in 1988, Hawks in Flight was unique for its time.

North America 231

North America Bald Eagle Birds Eagles 231